Aussie Coffee Set to Take Over LA

Melbourne-influenced Bluestone Lane announced plans to open its third Los Angeles location this year.
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 18, 2018

The Boba Guys Launch Tapioca Pearl Factory

From pop-up, to national chain, and now a giant factory, the Boba Guys are one step closer to ruling a bubble tea empire.
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 18, 2018

The World’s First Open-Access Coffee Genome Sequence

Public and private sector organizations across the globe recently came together to help protect coffee plants from climate change. As part of that mission, they’re releasing a new genome sequence to the world and…
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 18, 2018

SAME CUP

Real talk, education, and empowerment in Australia’s coffee culture.
by Anastasia Prikhodko | September 18, 2018

New Organization Aims to be the SCA of Tea

A new upstart in the UK, the European Tea Society, is inspired by the SCA.
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 12, 2018

Remembering Brian Keating

Celebrating the legacy and accomplishments of an artisan tea advocate
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 12, 2018

Specialty Instant

The rise of instant coffee within specialty parameters is good news for travelers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts and professionals.
by S. Michal Bennett | September 11, 2018

Sip of Hope Coffee Bar

Chicago's Sip of Hope gives 100 percent of proceeds to Hope for the Day. The mission: to break the silence that surrounds mental health issues.
by Carrie Pallardy | September 4, 2018

Budding Partnership in Canada

With legal cannabis on the horizon nationally, Canada’s second largest coffee retailer, Second Cup plans to transform some of its cafés into cannabis dispensaries.
by Fresh Cup Staff | August 21, 2018

Shrubs

Modern mixologists are rediscovering shrubs and their ability to create exciting sodas, cocktails, and other caffeine-free concoctions.
by S. Michal Bennett | August 20, 2018